Protecting Human Rights: Instruments and Institutions

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Oxford University Press (2003)
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What should and what should not to be counted as a human right? What does it mean to identify a right as a human right? And what are the most effective and legitimate means of promoting human rights? This book addresses these questions and the complex relationship between the answers to them.

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Chapters

Freedom of Expression as a Human Right.Larry Alexander
A Defence of the Status Quo.James Allan
Human Rights: The Shifting Boundaries.Tom Campbell
Indigenous Rights.Steven Curry
Rights and Democracy: A Reconciliation of the Institutional Debate.Julie Debeljak
Aspiring to the Rule of Law.David Dyzenhaus
The Case for Social Rights.K. D. Ewing
Judicial Review, Legislative Override, and Democracy.Jeffrey Goldsworthy
Parliament and Rights.Janet L. Hiebert
Rights, Rules, and Democracy.Richard S. Kay
Human rights concepts in Australian political debate.Mark A. Nolan & Penelope J. Oakes
Addressing Homelessness: Does Australia's Indirect Implementation of Human Rights Comply with its International Obligations?Dianne Otto
Representation-Reinforcing Review: Comparing Experiences in the United States and Australia.David Tucker
Non-judicial Review.Mark Tushnet
Human Rights, Rule of Law, and American Constitutionalism.Robin West
Constructing a Community-Based Bill of Rights.George Williams

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Adrienne Stone
Tom Campbell
PhD: University of Glasgow; Last affiliation: Charles Sturt University

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